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June 04, 2008

Wheeler A Free Agent At 21

http://www.411mania.com/sports/nhl/77001/Inside-The-Penalty-Box-06.03.08:-Wheeler-A-Free-Agent-At-21.htm

They drafted him in 2004 with the fifth overall pick, but the Phoenix Coyotes will never see Blake Wheeler skate on NHL ice for them. In this week's edition of Inside The Penalty Box, Neil Borenstein examines Wheeler opting out of a deal with the Coyotes to pursue free agency at 21 years old, as well as the status of the Stanley Cup Finals following triple overtime in Game Five!

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